Still There similar games & best alternatives

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Still There

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

Every day is the same on the faraway Bento space-lighthouse - until a mysterious radio message breaks through. Evade the past, welcome oblivion, make the perfect Italian coffee. Still There is a psychological adventure game about grief, technical puzzles, wacky AIs and dark humour. How far is far enough?

What works

  • Emotional and immersive story
  • Challenging and logical puzzles
  • Atmospheric art and music
  • Unique sci-fi setting
  • Well-designed ai companion

Things to keep in mind

  • Some puzzles can be overly complex or vague
  • Short game length
  • Limited player expression and exploration
  • Lack of manual save and achievement penalties for puzzle skipping
  • Dialogue and story may not appeal to all players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Timelie

  • Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1

  • Outer Wilds

  • Stray Cat Crossing

  • Teslagrad

  • Teslagrad Remastered

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Still There but with less survival pressure

  • Cleo - a pirate's tale

  • Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

  • There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

  • Grey Instinct

  • Dimhaven - The Lost Source

  • Moncage

More violent

Games that feels like Still There but with more combat and destruction

  • STASIS: BONE TOTEM

  • Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken

  • Knock Harder

  • Nauticrawl

  • Knock Harder: Useless

  • 7th Sector

More intimate

Games that feels like Still There but with more focus on close relationships

  • OneShot: World Machine Edition

  • Backfirewall_

  • FixFox

  • Song of Farca

  • Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

  • Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Still There. These titles are not in What to play next.

Still There: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Expression.

Last update: 21/08/2026